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Democratic · 3 November 2026
Kelly Morrison
U.S. Representative for Minnesota's 3rd congressional district (since 2025)
Kelly Morrison, a Democratic-Farmer-Labor physician who has represented Minnesota's 3rd congressional district since 2025, is running for re-election in 2026 against Republican Tyler Bass, a small business owner.
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- Born
- February 2, 1969
- Birthplace
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Education
- The Blake School
Yale University (Bachelor of Arts in history)
Boston University (pre-medical requirements)
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine (Doctor of Medicine)
Biography & Campaign Analysis
Background
Kelly Morrison was born on February 2, 1969, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where she attended Jefferson Elementary School before graduating from The Blake School. She graduated cum laude from Yale University with a Bachelor of Arts in history, completed her pre-medical requirements at Boston University, and earned a Doctor of Medicine from the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. She practices as an obstetrician-gynecologist.
Career
Kelly Morrison was first elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2018, defeating Republican incumbent Cindy Pugh, and was re-elected in 2020. She represented District 33B and served as an assistant majority leader for the House DFL Caucus in the 2021 to 2022 session.
After legislative redistricting in 2022, she won the DFL endorsement for the new Senate District 45 over incumbent Senator Ann Johnson Stewart and defeated Republican Kathleen Fowke in the general election.
She was an assistant majority leader in the Senate and resigned on June 6, 2024, to focus on her congressional campaign.
Morrison entered the 2024 race for Minnesota's 3rd congressional district after incumbent Dean Phillips launched a presidential primary challenge to Joe Biden and later announced he would leave the House.
She defeated Republican Tad Jude on November 5, 2024, by 58% to 42%, and was sworn in on January 3, 2025. She serves on the Committee on Small Business, where she is ranking member of the Subcommittee on Rural Development, Energy, and Supply Chains, and on the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2026 race
Kelly Morrison is seeking re-election in Minnesota's 3rd congressional district, which covers the western suburbs of the Twin Cities, including Brooklyn Park, Bloomington, Eden Prairie, Edina, Maple Grove, Plymouth and Minnetonka. She won the DFL primary unopposed with 86,217 votes.
Her Republican opponent is Tyler Bass, a small business owner who won his primary with 55.4% of the vote over retired attorney Quentin Wittrock. The general election takes place on November 3, 2026.